For the mother's use during labor, For the birth partner's use, For the mother's use during the postpartum period, and For the baby.
For the mother's use during labor:
For the birth partner's use:
For the mother's use during the postpartum period: (note: this should be packed separately and brought into the hospital when mom moves to her postpartum room -- this does not belong in the labor room)
For the baby: (note: this should be packed separately and brought into the hospital when mom moves to her postpartum room -- this does not belong in the labor room)
About the Author:
Tracy Hartley is a Certified Birth Doula, member of the Board of Directors of DASC (Doulas Association of Southern California), and business owner of "B*E*S*T" (Birth Empowerment Support Team). Tracy supports pregnant women and their partners through the births of their babies, and, as a member of the birthing team, works with the partner or other family members to support and empower the woman during labor and the birth of her baby.
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